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4 Charged in Hazing Deaths of 2 Virginia State Students
Four men have been charged with hazing in the drowning deaths in the Appomattox River of two freshmen at Virginia...
Lone Star Pledges to Use Bond Funds for Improved Security
Lone Star College has seen two violent incidents this year: the stabbings of 14 (a student has been charged) and...
Indiana U. Sorority Apologizes for Party Mocking Homeless
The president of Kappa Delta sorority at Indiana University at Bloomington has issued an apology for a party at which...
Academic Minute: Social Media and Chinese Censorship
In today’s Academic Minute, Jason Martin of DePaul University explains the growth of Chinese social media sites and the government’s...
Cooper Union, Free Since 1902, Will Charge Undergrads
The Cooper Union, an art, engineering and design college in New York City, announced Tuesday that its board voted to...
Wisconsin System Under Fire for Quietly Building Budget Reserves
State leaders are demanding explanations -- and in some cases urging retribution -- for the University of Wisconsin System's decision...
Under Plan, California Would Embrace Performance-Based Funding For Colleges
California would move aggressively into performance-based funding for higher education under a draft plan being circulated by Governor Jerry Brown...
State Universities Should Move Online More Aggressively, Report Argues
Public universities have a long history of adapting to technological change, but they must speed up their embrace of online...